The fact that “Itaewon Class” had a trans character is like the most risk-taking I’ve ever seen. Trust me, it’s progressed a lot in the last decade, but it’s still got a ways to go. Socially, Korea is like… the US in the 1950s and 1960s. Korea is much more conservative than you might be used to. It’s easy TV, why the heck do I need tips for watching? Trust me, friend, as any K-drama watcher knows, there’s a certain art to enjoying them, especially if you don’t speak Korean. I probably average a few a year and walk away loving even less.īefore I tell you my favorites, here are some quick tips for viewing! recognize this place from “Hotel del Luna”? My Best Korean Drama Tips

Now, ten years later and I feel like a seasoned pro! Keep in mind, I’ve watched significantly less dramas than a hardcore fan. Considering “Boys over Flowers” helped launched the second Hallyu, you can see how quickly I was sucked in!

I went from “Playful Kiss” to “Boys Over Flowers” since it was based off my favorite manga.

Kerean short movie like father like son